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By Emmeline Saunders The Conservatives have unveiled plans to give social housing tenants the chance to move to other parts of the country. The party’s ‘affordable house-swap programme’ will use a property database to match tenants with suitable homes. Shadow housing minister Grant Shapps said: “If you are a social tenant, you do not have… Read more »
By Emmeline Saunders Jack Straw has today announced a review into the use of police cautions for violent offences. The justice secretary said a review was necessary to help overcome the discrepancies in use between different police forces. He said: “The rules on the use of cautions are clear: they are for low level offending… Read more »